Michael S. Grodsky

AQUARIUS FINANCIAL

Santa Fe, NM

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CRD#: 5278789

Professional summary

Michael Steven Grodsky is a registered financial advisor currently at AQUARIUS FINANCIAL located in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

Michael is registered as an IAR (Investment Advisor Representative) and started their career in finance in 2007. Michael has worked at 3 firms and has passed the Series 66 and Series 7 exams.

Question & Answer

Are you a "fiduciary"?

Yes

Aliases

None

Other business activities

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1. AQUARIUS INSURANCE SERVICES. NOT INVESTMENT-RELATED. SAME ADDRESS AS AQUARIUS FINANCIAL. INDEPENDENT INSURANCE BROKER WITH LIFE & HEALTH LICENSING. SOLE PROPRIETOR. START DATE 01/2007. APPROXIMATELY 75% OF WORKING HOURS (15/week) ARE DEVOTED TO THIS BUSINESS. 2. KALEIDOSPACE, LLC. NOT INVESTMENT-RELATED. PO BOX 5458, SANTA MONICA, CA 90409. I AM 3% LIMITED PARTNER. NOT ACTIVELY INVOLVED IN MANAGEMENT OF THIS BUSINESS. KALEIDOSPACE PROMOTES THE WORK OF INDEPENDENT MUSICIANS, ARTISTS, GAME DEVELOPERS. NO HOURS DEVOTED TO THIS BUSINESS. NO DUTIES. START DATE: 1996.

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Certified licenses

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None

Experience

Current

September 14, 2011 - Present

AQUARIUS FINANCIAL

RIA

CRD#: 157425

Santa Fe, NM

Past

November 20, 2007 - March 29, 2011

INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC

RIA

CRD#: 7717

WOODLAND HILLS, CA

Past

November 20, 2007 - March 29, 2011

INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC

CRD#: 7717

WOODLAND HILLS, CA

Past

June 19, 2007 - November 20, 2007

OSAIC SERVICES, INC.

CRD#: 133763

WOODLAND HILLS, CA

Past

June 18, 2007 - November 20, 2007

OSAIC SERVICES, INC.

RIA

CRD#: 133763

WOODLAND HILLS, CA

State Registrations and Notice Filings

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IAR

means the advisor is registered as an Investment Advisor Representative in this state and is authorized to provide investment advice to clients there.

Highlighted states indicate IAR registrations

IAR

California
(9/14/2011)

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Exams

State Security Law Exam

IAR

Series 66

Date: 6/11/2007

Uniform Combined State Law Examination

General Industry/Product Exam

Series 7

Date: 5/14/2007

General Securities Representative Examination

Current Firm

AQUARIUS FINANCIAL

AQUARIUS FINANCIAL | GRODSKY, MICHAEL STEVEN

CRD#: 157425 / SEC#:

California

Registered Investment Advisory firm - (9/14/2011 Approved)

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Contact information

Main Address

Santa Fe, NM

Mailing Address

Phone number

(323) 293-6800

Established

Firm type

Fiscal year end

# of Employees

Documents

Latest Form ADV

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Michael S. Grodsky

Professional summary

Question & Answer

Aliases

Other business activities

Blog Corner

CRS (Client Relationship Summary) - RIA

Click below to view Michael Steven Grodsky's CRS (Customer Relationship Summary).

Certified licenses

Experience

AQUARIUS FINANCIAL

INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC

INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC

OSAIC SERVICES, INC.

OSAIC SERVICES, INC.

State Registrations and Notice Filings

Exams

Series 66

Date: 6/11/2007

Series 7

Date: 5/14/2007

Current Firm

AQUARIUS FINANCIAL

Contact information

Documents

Red Flags

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AQUARIUS FINANCIAL

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